Dr. Mark Smith
Professor of English, Associate Dean of CHSS, Interim Department Head of Psychology
- Ph.D., English
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - M.A., English
University of Louisiana at Lafayette - B.A., English and Journalism
University of Louisiana at Monroe
Teaching Fields: Rhetoric and Composition Theory and Practice, Professional Writing, Legal Writing, Writing and Entrepreneurship, History of the English Language
Recent Scholarly output:
“Writing While Introverted: Finding Identity and Voice in a Noisy World.” Conference of College Composition and Communicaiton. Milwaukee, WI. March 25-28, 2020. (Proposal was accepted but conference was cancelled because of the COVID pandemic.)
“Textual Ownership as an Entrepreneurial Act” College Conference of Compositon and Communication. Pittsburgh, PA. March 14-17, 2019.
“Teaching Entrepreneurship in the Writing Class” Student Success in First-Year Conference. Savannah GA. April 6-7, 2018.
“Identity, Innovation, and Purpose: The Writer as Entrepreneur.” College Conference on Compositon and Communication. Portland, OR. March 15-18, 2017.
"An Assessment of Writing-Intensive Tracks in the English Departments at Comprehensive Universities." Conference of College Composition and Communication. Tampa, FL. March 18-21, 2015.